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Last surviving member of The Monkees, suing  FBI

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Micky Dolenz, the sole surviving member of the famous 1960s made-for-TV pop band

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation is being sued by Micky Dolenz

The Monkees, seeking documents proving that it was keeping tabs on the group.

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The heavily redacted  file from 1967, first reported on by  Rolling Stone 

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the FBI was investigating the band for allegedly spreading anti-Vietnam war messaging during their shows 

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"...During the concert, subliminal messages were depicted on the screen, which...constituted left wing innovations of a political nature..."

THE MONKEES

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The Monkees existed in a very tumultuous period of time in the United States

they came to the world's attention in 1966 or so, when we were in Vietnam

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The group had four albums hit number one in 1967

CBSLA reached out to the Department of Justice